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A Prefix that means painful
dys
Prefix means after
meta
Prefix means dead
necro
Prefix means shape
morph
Prefix means beside
para
Suffix means surgical removal
ectomy
Suffix means surgical opening
ostomy
Suffix means inflammation
itis
Suffix means enlarged
megaly
Suffix means abnormal hardening
sclerosis
Root word that means uterus
hyster/o
Root word that means kidney
nephro
Root word that means tissue
Hist/o
Root word that means color
chrom/o
Root word that means woman
gyne
What does cephal means in the word hydrocephaly?
head
What does cyst means in the word cystogram?
bladder
What does "mening" means in the word meningitis?
membrane covering the brain
What does septic means in the word septicemia?
poison
What does thromb/o means in the word thrombosis?
clot
Plural form of appendix?
appendixes
Plural form of ganglion?
ganglia
Plural form of phalanx?
phalanges
Plural form of bursa?
bursae
Plural form of meninx?
meninges